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Psych Test Two

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show Process that produces a relatively enduring change in behavior or knowledge as result of past experence  
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show Basic learning process that involves repeatedly paring a neutral stimulus with a response-producing stimulus until the neutral stimulus elicits the same responce  
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show Basic learning process that involves changing the probability that a response will be repeated by manipulating the consequences of that responce  
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Spontaneous Recovery   show
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Extinction   show
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Shaping   show
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Reinforcer   show
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Generalization   show
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show Reinforcement that doesn't have to be learned as reinforcement. i.e.: A child receiving candy  
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Secondary Reinforcers   show
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Learned Helplessness   show
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show Memory being stored permanently within the brain  
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show process in which information in your memory can be recalled  
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Rehearsal   show
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Short Term Memory   show
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show (explicit memory) memories which can be consciously recalled such as facts and knowledge  
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Non-declarative Memory   show
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Algorithm   show
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Gardner's Types of Intelligence   show
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show Consistency and objectivity of how tests are administered and scored. In order to compare one person to another on a test, it is important that they take the test under the same conditions and the same scoring procedure is applied to both  
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Robert Rescorla   show
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show operant conditioning reinforcement schedule in which reinforcement is given after an unpredictable (variable) number of responses are made by the organism. AVERAGE  
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Punishment   show
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Insight   show
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show cognitive map is a mental representation of the layout of one's environment  
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show form of learning where individuals ascertain how to act or perform by observing another individual  
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Sensory Memory   show
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Long Term Memory   show
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show memory technique that involves thinking about the meaning of the term to be remembered  
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show process of making a general assumption based upon observed cases  
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show form of reasoning where two or more facts or assumptions are applied to a specific event  
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show mental categories used to organize events and objects  
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Convergent Thinking   show
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Divergent Thinking   show
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show deals with what is called “stimulus-response” reaction that is exhibited by living creatures. Stimulus-response means exhibiting a reaction to some form of reward  
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show stimulus which increases the frequency of a particular behavior using pleasant rewards  
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show occurrence of a behavior is increased by removing an unpleasant stimulus  
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show People are often very limited in the ways they think about objects, concepts, and people  
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Mental Set   show
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show Model of memory displaying the movement of memory from sensory, short term, and long term memory  
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show Loss or failure of memory  
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show a failure to store sufficient information to form a useful memory  
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show reinforcement schedule in which reinforcement is given to a response after specific amount of time has passed (an unpredictable amount of time), but this amount of time is on a changing/variable schedule. AVERAGE  
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show reinforcement schedule, an organism must make a certain number of operant responses in order to receive reinforcement  
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Fixed Interval   show
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